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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [区別] characterize; differentiate; recognize


Spelling Word: distinguish
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a. [疑問] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion


Spelling Word: doubtful
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v. [編集] revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange the matter of, for publication


Spelling Word: edit
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n. [エリート] a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status


Spelling Word: elite
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n. [流行] the outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent


Spelling Word: epidemic
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a. [過剰] amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus


Spelling Word: excess
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n. [フィルタ] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion


Spelling Word: filter
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n. [金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund


Spelling Word: finance
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n. [フレーク] flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow


Spelling Word: flake
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a. [必死] highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity


Spelling Word: frantic